Rainstorms Hit Southern Norway

Heavy rain brought severe flooding to southern Norway on Sunday, October 22, forcing the closure of a highway. The 50-mile E18 motorway, which connects the towns of Arendal and Kragero, was shut off. Authorities issued weather warnings in the Agder, Telemark and Vestfold regions, The Local reported. Over 3,000 flood-related damage reports have been made since early October, when heavy rains started affecting the region. Credit: Facebook/Marita Brekke-Rasmussen via Storyful